AN ACT relating to wrongful conviction compensation and making an appropriation therefor.
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; establish the wrongful conviction compensation fund; APPROPRIATION.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Last action Jan 19, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
15 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Al Gentry
DDemocratic
P
Daniel Elliott
RRepublican
P
Danny Bentley
RRepublican
P
Jared Bauman
RRepublican
P
Jason Nemes
RRepublican
P
Jennifer Decker
RRepublican
P
John Blanton
RRepublican
P
Kevin Bratcher
RRepublican
P
Kim Banta
RRepublican
P
Kim Moser
RRepublican
P
Lindsey Burke
DDemocratic
P
Myron Dossett
RRepublican
P
Steve Rawlings
RRepublican
P
Steven Doan
RRepublican
P
Thomas Huff
RRepublican
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